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Technically proficient architecture and construction professional, providing Revit/ BIM/ CAD support for building design and development. Able to quickly grasp highly technical and complex material; successfully interfacing with software and modeling applications like importing full building scans from existing structures and facilities. Project coordinator, experienced in all phases of project development and delivery. Strong technical and construction background, with knowledge of building industry codes and standards. Highly effective team player. Experienced Designer with attention to detail with over 15 years of experience in Architecture and Construction. Excellent reputation for resolving problems, improving customer satisfaction, and driving overall operational improvements.
Skills &
Experience
• Revit
• Auto-CAD
• Photoshop
• Illustrator
• Office 365
• Negotiating
• Pricing
• Design Planning
• Proposals
• Renovation
• Mentoring
• Construction Coordinator
• Problem Solver
• Fluent in Spanish
• Investigation documentation
• Customer Contact
Work History
Architectural Designer 06/2017 to 01/2019
TMS Contractors | Houston, Texas
• Production of Revit/ BIM models for building development.
• Designed / Developed two prototype facilities in Houston Texas that where built out of shipping containers. Design-Build
• Crafted detailed drawings that met customer requirements for structures using reinforced steel, concrete, masonry and insulated panel materials.
• Created, printed and modified drawings in Revit.
• Provided conceptual site analysis and design for similar facilities across the country.
• Coordinated all architectural construction documentation and drawings for each phase of fast-track projects.
• Slashed costs by negotiating pricing and fees, while ensuring the continuation and enhancements of services.
• Created graphic renderings and models using Revit 2018 and Photoshop.
• Carefully documented every design phase, including SD, DD and CD.
• Researched building codes and requirements and applied to design planning.
• Coordinated with consultants and sub-contractors during construction.
• Recommended minor adaptations and modifications to complete working drawing sets and implemented in the field.
• Created new and innovative approaches to problems and discussed strategies with project managers.
Architectural, Designer - CAD Engineer 01/2011 to 01/2016
Urban Lofts Town Homes - Lone Star Marine Shelters, Texas
• Coordinated and developed presentation and construction documents for residential and retail projects.
• Produced Revit/ BIM models for building development proposals and studies.
• Provided structural shop drawings and 3D models of living quarters for PEMEX and Labs for Halliburton in Galveston.
• Urban Lofts Townhomes - Houston Texas 01/14 - 01/16 Designed and coordinated development for 420 town homes on 26 acres and one with 90 town-homes on 5+ acres..
Job Captain 01/2010 to 06/2010
Prozign Architects, Houston Texas
• Responsible for various renovation projects for Houston Port Authority, Houston Independent School District, Houston Community College System, and Harris County Hospital District.
• Programming, schematic design, and design development.
Senior Architectural Technician 11/2008 to 12/2009
HOK Houston Texas - CMA High-rise and Healthcare
• Design Development for 78-floor high-rise in Saudi Arabia, resolved building shell details.
• SouthCOM, Corps of Engineers, Florida, construction documents tilt-up.
• Healthcare - Harris County Hospital District Imaging and Specialty Clinic. Construction documents and shell details.
• All projects on Revit.
Gossen Livingston Architects | Houston, Texas 11/2007 to 11/2008
• Healthcare: Methodist Hospital expansion at Willowbrook.
• HOK consultant 12/07 - 10/08 for development of building exterior.
Patterson Architects | Bryan, Texas 03/2007 to 11/2007
• Brazos County Administration Building renovation and various projects for local school districts.
3DI San Antonio, Texas 01/2006 to 03/2007
• Projects include an Area Development Plan of the East Industrial Zone at Cape Canaveral Air Force Base, 45th Wing.
• Staffed for Air Force Military Family Housing contract which provided new Housing Community Plan for each Air Force Base throughout the world.
• Central Utility Plant Building for San Antonio International Airport.
• ADA compliance work at La Quinta at San Francisco airport; design development for the Valencia Hotels.
Project architect 01/2000 to 07/2005
Alamo Architects | San Antonio, Texas
• On various retail centers (1.6 to 3.5 million) for Trammell Crow and Bakke Development.
• Wheatley Middle School renovation, 13.5 million.
• Our Lady of the Lake University Student Service Center, 3.5 million library renovation.
• Two Fire Stations (48 and 49), and Library for City of San Antonio Texas.
• Responsible for all phases of project delivery.
Skills
Revit 2016
AutoCAD 2016
Photoshop
Illustrator
Power point
Word
Excel
Languages
Spanish Fluent 100%
Education
Texas A&M University,
College Station, Texas,
B.A. Environmental Design, 1996